Stories about boats and waterways
At the end of June, my mooring contract with Aquavista expired and the renewal was more than I wanted to pay, so I had to move the boat! This video is part 1 of 2 of me heading firstly back whence I came, up towards Napton.
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Part 3 of my trip to Cropredy from Wigrams Turn down the south Oxford canal, here I descend the Claydon lock flight with much assistance from lock volunteers, do a further three locks myself and arrive at Cropredy just as it starts raining.
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Welcome along to day 2 of my three-day trip from Wigram’s Turn marina down to Cropredy marina on the south Oxford canal. In which I mainly cruise long some lovely open countryside although I do spot some possible intergalactic visitors along the way.
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I’m taking narrowboat Gentian from Wigram’s Turn marina down the South Oxford canal to Cropredy marina. There are lock flights at either end of the trip, beautiful cruising in between, and a lot of new spring life on the canals.
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